涉嫌 meaning in English

shèxián

to be a suspect (in a crime); to be suspected of

HSK 7-9verb23 strokes

Meaning of 涉嫌

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shèxián
  1. to be a suspect (in a crime)
  2. to be suspected of

Stroke order for each character

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涉 shè · sconcerned · 10 strokes

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嫌 xián · to dislike · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 涉嫌.

涉及shèjíto involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon
干涉gānshèto interfere; to meddle
嫌疑xiányísuspicion; to have suspicions
牵涉qiānshèto involve; implicated
交涉jiāoshèto negotiate (with); to have dealings (with)
嫌弃xiánqìto regard with disdain; to shun
嫌犯xiánfàncriminal suspect
嫌疑人xiányíréna suspect
嫌疑犯xiányífàna suspect
长途跋涉chángtúbáshèlong and difficult trek
涉足shèzúto set foot in; to step into
牵涉到qiānshèdàoto involve; to drag in

Questions about 涉嫌

What does 涉嫌 mean?

涉嫌 (shèxián) means "to be a suspect (in a crime); to be suspected of" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 涉嫌?

涉嫌 is made of 2 characters: 涉 (10 strokes), 嫌 (13 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

Is 涉嫌 an HSK word?

Yes. 涉嫌 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.